Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall CoatACount TSH IRMA IKTS1 with calibrator TSI3X Lot 035

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    63852
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 3
  • Número del evento
    Z-0646-2013
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2012-11-28
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2013-01-07
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2013-10-28
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Radioimmunoassay, thyroid-stimulating hormone - Product Code JLW
  • Causa
    The recall was initiated because siemens healthcare diagnostics confirmed an under-recovery of dose values with some vials of coat-a-consta (cac) irma tsh calibrators tsi4 (level b), tsi5 (level c), tsi6 (level d), tsi8 (level f), and tsi9 (level g) lot 035. the affected calibrator vials can be identified by a darker yellow color than normal. the tsi3 (level a), tsi7 (level e), and tsix (level h).
  • Acción
    Siemens sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated November 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to discontinue use of the affected product, complete and return the Urgent Medical Device Recall Effectiveness Check form included with the letter by fax to 302-631-7597. Customers were also instructed to determine their replacements needed, and to forward the recall letter to whomever they may have distributed the affected product. For questions customers were instructed to contact their Siemens Technical Solutions Ceter or their local technical support representative. For questions regarding this recalla call 914-524-2955.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Lots 969 and 970
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA including CA, GA, IL, IN, MI, MN, NY, and Puerto Rico. Internationally to Agentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Guatemala, South Korea, Philippines, Paraguay, Taiwan, and Uraguay,
  • Descripción del producto
    Immunoradiometric assay. || Device is an immunoradiometric assay designed for the quantitative measurement of thyroid stimulating hormone (thyrotropin, TSH) in serum. It is intended strictly for in vitro diagnostic. Used as an aid in the assessment of thyroid status.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, 511 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown NY 10591-5005
  • Source
    USFDA